Overview
Work History
Education
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CHRISTOPHER DESNOYERS

Adams,MA

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Shelving Assistant

Williams College
Williamstown, MA
04.2008 - Current
  • Scanned documents using high-speed scanners for students, faculty, and outside customers
  • Accession materials into cai soft from library and archives
  • Deliver materials between libraries
  • Deliver books and other materials around campus
  • Pick up materials from around campus and deliver to where necessary
  • Keep clean work environment
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Painter /Crew Leader

Wellington design
Adams, MA
09.2004 - 03.2008
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper;.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
  • Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes;.
  • Provided expert advice on best products to use for various jobs;.
  • Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
  • Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones;.
  • Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms;.
  • Performed minor repairs such as caulking windowsills before painting them ;.
  • Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
  • Developed work schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels.
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
  • Assigned work

Warehouse Lead

James River Paper
Adams, MA
03.1990 - 03.2004
  • Ensured accuracy of inventory records and maintained accurate stock levels in the warehouse.
  • Supervised a team of 3 warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Developed processes for training new staff members on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
  • Coordinated daily operations within the warehouse, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing.
  • Monitored incoming shipments for quality assurance purposes and organized storage areas accordingly.
  • Created reports detailing shipment information such as quantity received or shipped out, product availability.
  • Organized regular cleaning schedules for all warehouse areas to maintain cleanliness standards.
  • Assisted with unloading trucks upon arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
  • Conducted performance reviews for assigned personnel according to established guidelines.
  • Worked closely with purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of goods from vendors.
  • Managed day-to-day activities within the warehouse by assigning tasks among workers efficiently.
  • Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations in regards to workplace safety standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers with care and efficiency.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
  • Maintained inventory records with timely updates.

Tank Cleaner

General Electric Company
Pittsfield , MA
12.1984 - 12.1990
  • Cleaned and maintained tank interiors, exteriors, and associated components according to established procedures.
  • Performed safety checks on equipment prior to use in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations when handling hazardous materials.
  • Utilized appropriate chemicals and solvents to remove deposits from tank walls and floors.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery used in tank cleaning operations to ensure safe operation.
  • Assisted with emergency spill containment efforts when necessary by providing technical support.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times by adhering strictly to company housekeeping policies.
  • Participated in training sessions conducted by supervisors on topics such as safety procedures and environmental regulations pertaining to tank cleaning operations.

Shift Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
Adams, MA
09.1979 - 09.1984
  • Developed and maintained positive working relationships with staff, customers, and vendors.
  • Monitored store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw the training of new employees on customer service, product knowledge, and cash handling techniques.
  • Conducted daily shift meetings to review sales goals, safety issues, promotions, and other topics.
  • Maintained inventory levels by monitoring stockroom orders and restocking shelves as needed.
  • Assisted in resolving escalated customer service issues in a timely manner.
  • Ensured completion of all opening and closing duties were completed accurately according to established guidelines.
  • Managed the scheduling of staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations as they arose.
  • Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.
  • Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
  • Reported employee behavioral issues, losses and customer complaints to upper-level management.
  • Documented receipts, employee hours and inventory movement.
  • Planned and developed new operation processes to innovate and stay competitive.

Education

Liberal Arts

Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, MA
05-1981

High School Diploma -

Hoosac Valley High School
Adams
05-1979

Notre Dame
Adams
05-1979

Skills

  • Office Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Fork Truck License
  • Fill in when supervisor is out
  • Library Disaster Training
  • Cai soft training and implementation
  • Training on munters (cooling and humidity) unit
  • Training in trouble shooting all aspects of maintenance of the library shelving facility
  • Training in fire and alarm system
  • Blood born pathogen Training
  • Haz mat Training
  • Training in shipping and recieving

Timeline

Library Shelving Assistant

Williams College
04.2008 - Current

Painter /Crew Leader

Wellington design
09.2004 - 03.2008

Warehouse Lead

James River Paper
03.1990 - 03.2004

Tank Cleaner

General Electric Company
12.1984 - 12.1990

Shift Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
09.1979 - 09.1984

Liberal Arts

Berkshire Community College

High School Diploma -

Hoosac Valley High School

Notre Dame

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